Reminiscences of Virginius Dabney : oral history, 1975.

Biographical Note

Newspaper editor.

Scope and Contents

Family background, education, University of Virginia, 1921; Virginia and national politics, 1920s-1970s; role of Harry Byrd, Sr. in state politics; involvement in race problems of 1930s-40s; editor, Richmond TIMES-DISPATCH; author, LIBERALISM IN THE SOUTH, 1932, BELOW THE POTOMAC, 1942, others; current status of American journalism.

Subjects

• Authors--Interviews.
• Byrd, Harry F. (Harry Flood), 1887-1966.
• Dabney, Virginius, 1901-1995.
• Editors--Interviews.
• Interviews.
• Jordan, Daniel P., interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Journalism.
• Journalists--Interviews.
• Oral histories.
• Turpin, William H. (William Howard), 1929- interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• United States--Politics and government--20th century.
• United States--Race relations.
• Virginia--Politics and government--20th century.

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